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The Education Gadfly Show

This week, Mike, Rick, and guest co-host Dave DeSchryver talk about Argentina, Mexico, waterfalls, money, and, of course, elections. We have an interview with a real political insider (a?Gadfly Show?convert, to boot!), and News of the Weird is soooo dramatic. All in 20 minutes! You go on the air with the podcast you have, not the podcast you want.?

This week, Mike, Rick, and guest co-host Dave DeSchryver talk about Argentina, Mexico, waterfalls, money, and, of course, elections. We have an interview with a real political insider (a?Gadfly Show?convert, to boot!), and News of the Weird is soooo dramatic. All in 20 minutes! You go on the air with the podcast you have, not the podcast you want.?

This week, Mike and Rick discuss the Upper East Side, adolescent flirting, and the French armed forces. Our interview reveals the true future of relations between charter schools and unions, and Education News of the Weird is better than you. Barack Obama might be a regular listener to this 20-minute podcast.?

This week, Mike and Rick discuss the Upper East Side, adolescent flirting, and the French armed forces. Our interview reveals the true future of relations between charter schools and unions, and Education News of the Weird is better than you. Barack Obama might be a regular listener to this 20-minute podcast.?

This week, Mike and Rick chat about the Navy, incarceration in Buffalo, and the aesthetic pleasures of Brown Center Reports. We have an interview that will make you howl, and News of the Weird is like that scene in?Bambi?when Bambi's mom gets shot and Bambi doesn't really understand the complexities of death and then befriends lots of other woodland creatures who retake control of the forest, harness the destructive power of its walking, talking trees, and wage war against humanity. All in 20 minutes!

This week, Mike and Rick chat about the Navy, incarceration in Buffalo, and the aesthetic pleasures of Brown Center Reports. We have an interview that will make you howl, and News of the Weird is like that scene in?Bambi?when Bambi's mom gets shot and Bambi doesn't really understand the complexities of death and then befriends lots of other woodland creatures who retake control of the forest, harness the destructive power of its walking, talking trees, and wage war against humanity. All in 20 minutes!

This week, Mike and Rick chat about education's talent dearth, why pessimism pays, and inadequate pencilnecks. We have an exclusive interview about student hackers, and Education News of the Weird is a scream. Attention: This 20-minute podcast has left the building!?

This week, Mike and Rick chat about education's talent dearth, why pessimism pays, and inadequate pencilnecks. We have an exclusive interview about student hackers, and Education News of the Weird is a scream. Attention: This 20-minute podcast has left the building!?

This week, Mike and Rick wonder why Texans don't like money, why Russian schools are resegregating, and how long before?02138?goes under. We've got an interview with a principal who paddles his students, and News of the Weird is plain inappropriate. There are no Mark Foley jokes in this 20-minute podcast.?

This week, Mike and Rick wonder why Texans don't like money, why Russian schools are resegregating, and how long before?02138?goes under. We've got an interview with a principal who paddles his students, and News of the Weird is plain inappropriate. There are no Mark Foley jokes in this 20-minute podcast.?

About the Education Gadfly Show

For more than eight years, the Fordham Institute has been hosting a weekly podcast, The Education Gadfly Show. Each week, you’ll get three lively, entertaining discussions of recent education news, usually featuring Fordham’s Mike Petrilli, with questions read by Ellen Alpaugh. Then the wise Amber Northernwill recap a recent research study.

Download the podcast using the link to the left or subscribe via iTunes.